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The posterior approach reduces the risk of thin cement mantles with a straight femoral stem design

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The properties of the cement mantle around a prosthesis are important. We investigated whether the surgical approach to the hip influences the quality and thickness of the cement mantle when using a straight femoral stem design. METHODS: In a consecutive multi-surgeon series,...

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Autores principales: Macpherson, Gavin J, Hank, Christian, Schneider, Michael, Trayner, Morag, Elton, Robert, Howie, Colin R, Breusch, Steffen J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20446829
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2010.487239